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What are Dental Bridges?
A dental bridge is made of metal and porcelain, it is used to position replacement teeth to the natural teeth on either side of the gap.
Some bridges can have crowns at each end, where as others are fixed to the surface of the teeth next to the gap.
Is a dental bridge right for you?
Ideally missing teeth should be replaced using implants as it is best not to cut down further teeth for bridge support.
If however, for personal, financial or to avoid any oral surgery bridges are preferred they need to be as minimally invasive as possible to avoid damage to nerves.
Types of Dental Bridge
Bridges can be many types – non-invasive bonded or conventional make chewing easier they are restored firmly in place as a fixed solution and they are an alternative treatment to implants Click here to see how our hygienist can help maintain your new bridge carefully to prevent bad breath and a build-up of plaque. Looking for a Dentist in Birmingham, experts in Dental Bridges? St Paul’s Square Dental Practice offers dental bridges which helps to strengthen the prepared teeth and makes chewing and eating easier. Our hygienist can help maintain your new bridge carefully to prevent bad breath and a build-up of plaque.
Looking for a Dentist in Birmingham, experts in Dental Bridges? St Paul’s Square Dental Practice offers dental bridges which helps to strengthen the prepared teeth and makes chewing and eating easier.
Frequently Asked Questions
Dental Bridges in Birmingham
What are dental bridges?
Dental bridges are fixed restorations used to replace one or more missing teeth by bridging the gap between neighbouring teeth. They are typically made from materials such as porcelain or ceramic to blend naturally with the surrounding teeth. Bridges help restore chewing ability, improve speech, and maintain the shape of the face.
When are dental bridges recommended?
Dental bridges are recommended when one or more teeth are missing and the neighbouring teeth are healthy enough to support the restoration. They are often chosen by patients who want a fixed solution but may not be suitable for dental implants due to medical, anatomical, or personal reasons.
What types of dental bridges are available?
There are several types of dental bridges, including traditional bridges, cantilever bridges, and resin-bonded bridges. The most suitable option depends on the location of the missing teeth, the condition of adjacent teeth, and functional requirements. A consultation helps determine which type offers the best balance of strength and aesthetics.
How long do dental bridges last?
With proper care, dental bridges can last many years. Their longevity depends on oral hygiene, the health of supporting teeth, and regular dental check-ups. Maintaining good cleaning habits and attending routine reviews helps prevent decay or gum disease around the bridge.
How do I begin treatment for a dental bridge?
The first step is arranging a consultation so your oral health and the condition of the surrounding teeth can be carefully assessed. During this visit, your suitability for a dental bridge, available material options, and long-term maintenance requirements will be explained clearly to help you make an informed decision.
If you are considering dental bridges in Birmingham, you can request a consultation through our 24/7 online booking system at a time that suits you.